English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
URN: 148913 • Sunderland SR5 5AU
Overview
- Name
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
- URN
- 148913
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 38.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paula Cornell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01915488330
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Redcar Road, Sunderland SR5 5AU
Summary
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, located in Sunderland, is a mixed academy converter serving 192 pupils with a capacity of 210. As part of the Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust, the school emphasizes its mission to spread the Gospel and foster a nurturing environment for students and their families. The school aims to create a secure and supportive atmosphere where each child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at English Martyrs' is designed to be engaging and responsive to individual needs, promoting a love of learning. The school offers a Foundation Stage unit for Nursery and Reception children, along with spacious classrooms for Key Stage 1 and 2. In addition to the academic programme, a variety of extracurricular activities are available, including sports clubs, a choir, and a morning pre-school breakfast club, fostering community involvement and teamwork.
The Local Governing Committee, comprising community members, a parent governor, a staff governor, and the headteacher, oversees the school's operations, including the School Improvement Plan and pupil admissions. The school is committed to developing responsible citizens who respect others and contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at English Martyrs' is designed to be engaging and responsive to individual needs, promoting a love of learning. The school offers a Foundation Stage unit for Nursery and Reception children, along with spacious classrooms for Key Stage 1 and 2. In addition to the academic programme, a variety of extracurricular activities are available, including sports clubs, a choir, and a morning pre-school breakfast club, fostering community involvement and teamwork.
The Local Governing Committee, comprising community members, a parent governor, a staff governor, and the headteacher, oversees the school's operations, including the School Improvement Plan and pupil admissions. The school is committed to developing responsible citizens who respect others and contribute positively to society.
Useful links
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- FOI Statement (download)
- Website Terms (other)
- English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (other)
- About Us (other)
- Our Prospectus (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Sunderland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP CHADWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 192
- Boys
- 91
- Girls
- 101
- FSM %
- 33.50
- Open date
- 2022-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 192 | 91 | 101 | 210 | 33.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 194 | 100 | 94 | 210 | 42.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 194 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 194 |
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